Tankessé

Tankessé
Town and sub-prefecture
Tankessé
Location in Ivory Coast
Coordinates: 7°21′N 3°12′W / 7.350°N 3.200°W / 7.350; -3.200Coordinates: 7°21′N 3°12′W / 7.350°N 3.200°W / 7.350; -3.200
Country  Ivory Coast
District Zanzan
Region Gontougo
Department Koun-Fao
Population (2014)[1]
  Total 25,378
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Tankessé is a town in eastern Ivory Coast. It is a sub-prefecture of Koun-Fao Department in Gontougo Region, Zanzan District.

Tankessé was a commune until March 2012, when it became one of 1126 communes nationwide that were abolished.[2]

Notes

  1. "Côte d'Ivoire". geohive.com. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  2. "Le gouvernement ivoirien supprime 1126 communes, et maintient 197 pour renforcer sa politique de décentralisation en cours", news.abidjan.net, 7 March 2012.


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